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African Union expresses dismay over Trump comments, demands apology
- January 14, 2018
A group of Republican and Democratic senators has been working for months to craft legislation that would protect 700,000 young adults who were brought into the country illegally as children and later shielded from deportation under a program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA . (more...)
- January 14, 2018
A group of Republican and Democratic senators has been working for months to craft legislation that would protect 700,000 young adults who were brought into the country illegally as children and later shielded from deportation under a program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA . (more...)
Viral Tattoo Photos Lead to Arrest of Fugitive Yakuza Member
- January 14, 2018
His arrest brought an end to a multi-national manhunt between the Thai Investigation Bureau and the Japanese Interpol. That was until a Thai local posted some photos of the diminutive, frail-looking retiree playing a streetside checkers game with his intricate gang tattoos on full show and a missing little finger. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
His arrest brought an end to a multi-national manhunt between the Thai Investigation Bureau and the Japanese Interpol. That was until a Thai local posted some photos of the diminutive, frail-looking retiree playing a streetside checkers game with his intricate gang tattoos on full show and a missing little finger. (more...)
Iranian oil tanker sinks after explosion shoots flames up to 1km high
- January 14, 2018
The Sanchi was carrying 150,000 tons (nearly one million barrels) of light crude oil from Iran. Meanwhile, China's State Oceanic Administration is expanding the range of its monitoring to "quickly ascertain the spread and drift of overflowing oil" from the boat. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The Sanchi was carrying 150,000 tons (nearly one million barrels) of light crude oil from Iran. Meanwhile, China's State Oceanic Administration is expanding the range of its monitoring to "quickly ascertain the spread and drift of overflowing oil" from the boat. (more...)
Iran Rejects Trump Demands For Renegotiation Of Nuclear Deal
- January 14, 2018
Tehran on January 13 rejected the notion of any modification of the 2015 nuclear accord, which requires Iran to curb its nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief. Trump also wants Congress to impose new strictures on dealing with Iran, including a law that would explicitly tie Iran's missile programs to its nuclear program. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Tehran on January 13 rejected the notion of any modification of the 2015 nuclear accord, which requires Iran to curb its nuclear activities in exchange for sanctions relief. Trump also wants Congress to impose new strictures on dealing with Iran, including a law that would explicitly tie Iran's missile programs to its nuclear program. (more...)
Footage shows mud and debris barreling through California home
- January 14, 2018
Authorities also say only a small percentage of residents heeded mandatory and voluntary evacuation warnings. Crail credited a retaining wall with saving the home from more serious damage. Kailly Benitez, 3, was Ramos' daughter, the Post reported. A friend of the Cantin's family explained that Lauren's father Dave and her 16-year-old brother Jack were still missing. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Authorities also say only a small percentage of residents heeded mandatory and voluntary evacuation warnings. Crail credited a retaining wall with saving the home from more serious damage. Kailly Benitez, 3, was Ramos' daughter, the Post reported. A friend of the Cantin's family explained that Lauren's father Dave and her 16-year-old brother Jack were still missing. (more...)
Flu Outbreak Claims One Victim, Sickens More Than 176 In Marin County
- January 14, 2018
Without reveling her age, Richardson says it's her exercise and diet that has kept her healthy. Symptoms of the flu vary but can include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue. Wash your hands regularly - especially before you eat, and whenever you are in public places. A total of 48 influenza associated deaths were also reported in total that year. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Without reveling her age, Richardson says it's her exercise and diet that has kept her healthy. Symptoms of the flu vary but can include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills and fatigue. Wash your hands regularly - especially before you eat, and whenever you are in public places. A total of 48 influenza associated deaths were also reported in total that year. (more...)
Trump rejects immigration deal floated by bipartisan group of senators
- January 14, 2018
Trump ran on a hardline immigration platform during the 2016 presidential election, promising to end DACA and strengthen border protections to increase jobs for US workers. "It strikes me as wildly wrong", Cornyn told reporters. "The language used by me at the DACA meeting was tough, but this was not the language used", Trump wrote in a tweet . (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Trump ran on a hardline immigration platform during the 2016 presidential election, promising to end DACA and strengthen border protections to increase jobs for US workers. "It strikes me as wildly wrong", Cornyn told reporters. "The language used by me at the DACA meeting was tough, but this was not the language used", Trump wrote in a tweet . (more...)
Serco Group (SRP) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Citigroup
- January 14, 2018
The Wellington Shields Capital Management Llc holds 21,650 shares with $2.92M value, up from 16,950 last quarter. About 144,147 shares traded. It has underperformed by 12.43% the S&P500. Texas Permanent School Fund holds 171,262 shares or 0.3% of its portfolio. The total volume of shares exchanged so far has reached 41,480 whilst the average number of shares exchanged is 15,573. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The Wellington Shields Capital Management Llc holds 21,650 shares with $2.92M value, up from 16,950 last quarter. About 144,147 shares traded. It has underperformed by 12.43% the S&P500. Texas Permanent School Fund holds 171,262 shares or 0.3% of its portfolio. The total volume of shares exchanged so far has reached 41,480 whilst the average number of shares exchanged is 15,573. (more...)
PwC to fight SEBI audit ban to limit franchise impact
- January 14, 2018
Experts, however, said even if Price Waterhouse manages to get a court to issue a stay order on the SEBI ban, it faces the risk of losing clients. The Sebi order said they would be "liable, jointly and severally, to disgorge the wrongful gains of Rs 13,09,01,664 with interest calculated at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from January 7, 2009 till the date of payment". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Experts, however, said even if Price Waterhouse manages to get a court to issue a stay order on the SEBI ban, it faces the risk of losing clients. The Sebi order said they would be "liable, jointly and severally, to disgorge the wrongful gains of Rs 13,09,01,664 with interest calculated at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from January 7, 2009 till the date of payment". (more...)
No One Is Coming to Save Us From Trump's Racism
- January 14, 2018
Adonia Simpson, a program director with the nonprofit Americans for Immigrant Justice, said Trump's remarks had filled Miami's Haitian community with "a lot of disappointment, hurt and anger". Senator Durbin, a close associate of Barack Hussein Obama took a "shot" at him accusing President Trump of being a racist. "He said: 'Put me down for wanting more Europeans to come to this country". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Adonia Simpson, a program director with the nonprofit Americans for Immigrant Justice, said Trump's remarks had filled Miami's Haitian community with "a lot of disappointment, hurt and anger". Senator Durbin, a close associate of Barack Hussein Obama took a "shot" at him accusing President Trump of being a racist. "He said: 'Put me down for wanting more Europeans to come to this country". (more...)
Trump Administration Resumes Accepting DACA Renewals Following Court Order
- January 14, 2018
No new applications will be accepted. Mirka Dominguez Salinas, a DACA recipient, says she worries the federal order is only temporary. "So great great news for DACA that we will now be able to do DACA renewals". "Some of them are losing their jobs, they're losing their driving privileges because their driver's licenses expire the same time as their work permits expire and they have difficulties with paying bills and rent", she said. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
No new applications will be accepted. Mirka Dominguez Salinas, a DACA recipient, says she worries the federal order is only temporary. "So great great news for DACA that we will now be able to do DACA renewals". "Some of them are losing their jobs, they're losing their driving privileges because their driver's licenses expire the same time as their work permits expire and they have difficulties with paying bills and rent", she said. (more...)
Kachikwu: It's a shame that Nigeria can't refine its oil
- January 14, 2018
The meeting, which was presided over by the Chief of Staff to the President, Alhaji Abba Kyari, wss held at the old Banquet hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He wanted to know the truth and to ensure that going forward this problem will be solved once and for all. "From our point of view as marketers, we made our submissions known to government and we emphasized the fact that this was not a marketer-related problem". (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The meeting, which was presided over by the Chief of Staff to the President, Alhaji Abba Kyari, wss held at the old Banquet hall of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. He wanted to know the truth and to ensure that going forward this problem will be solved once and for all. "From our point of view as marketers, we made our submissions known to government and we emphasized the fact that this was not a marketer-related problem". (more...)
Florida Woman Becomes Victim Of Mistaken Identity In Murder-For-Hire Plot
- January 14, 2018
The suspects spotted Zengotita-Torres as she left a store at a shopping center where she worked in Osceola County late Sunday night. Ramos beat the woman until she passed out, Gibson said, and she eventually died of suffocation from the garbage bags. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The suspects spotted Zengotita-Torres as she left a store at a shopping center where she worked in Osceola County late Sunday night. Ramos beat the woman until she passed out, Gibson said, and she eventually died of suffocation from the garbage bags. (more...)
Israel Targets "Terror Infrastructure" In Gaza: Army
- January 14, 2018
Such tunnels have been used to carry out attacks in the past. Once a rare move, it will be the second time Kerem Shalom is punitively closed in under a month, as Israel seeks to force the ruling Hamas terrorist group to return quiet to the Gaza Strip . (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Such tunnels have been used to carry out attacks in the past. Once a rare move, it will be the second time Kerem Shalom is punitively closed in under a month, as Israel seeks to force the ruling Hamas terrorist group to return quiet to the Gaza Strip . (more...)
Video shows West Virginia player allegedly punching Tech fan
- January 14, 2018
West Virginia will look to keep this mini-run going on Saturday, as they face a TCU (11-5, 2-3 Big 12) squad they knocked out on the road 87-82 to start their Big 12 schedule back on December 28. He averages 17 points per game and shoots 48% from downtown. No. 19 Clemson 72, No. 18 Miami 63: Donte Grantham had 18 points for Clemson (15-2, 4-1 ACC). (more...)
- January 14, 2018
West Virginia will look to keep this mini-run going on Saturday, as they face a TCU (11-5, 2-3 Big 12) squad they knocked out on the road 87-82 to start their Big 12 schedule back on December 28. He averages 17 points per game and shoots 48% from downtown. No. 19 Clemson 72, No. 18 Miami 63: Donte Grantham had 18 points for Clemson (15-2, 4-1 ACC). (more...)
Modi hugs 'friend' Netanyahu as Israel PM arrives on 'historic' visit
- January 14, 2018
The visit comes months after Modi's trip to Israel in July previous year - a first by an Indian Prime Minister since the two countries established diplomatic ties only in 1992 even as India had recognized the Jewish state soon after it was founded. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The visit comes months after Modi's trip to Israel in July previous year - a first by an Indian Prime Minister since the two countries established diplomatic ties only in 1992 even as India had recognized the Jewish state soon after it was founded. (more...)
Of Rochester's sexual misconduct probe, but president to resign
- January 14, 2018
Joel Seligman, the president of the university, stepped down January 11, 2018, just hours before an outside investigation cleared him and his administration Ð including JaegerÐ of charges that they had covered up sexual harassment by a prominent professor and punished those who spoke out against him. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
Joel Seligman, the president of the university, stepped down January 11, 2018, just hours before an outside investigation cleared him and his administration Ð including JaegerÐ of charges that they had covered up sexual harassment by a prominent professor and punished those who spoke out against him. (more...)
Death toll from California mudslides up to 18
- January 14, 2018
The school's headmaster, Michael Van Hecke, a friend of Rohter for more than 25 years, said: "Roy's life has been in service to his good, loving and ever-forgiving God". Caltrans spokesman Colin Jones said debris in the water presents a challenge to the cleanup process. With nowhere to go, they crawled out of a window to reach the roof, he said. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The school's headmaster, Michael Van Hecke, a friend of Rohter for more than 25 years, said: "Roy's life has been in service to his good, loving and ever-forgiving God". Caltrans spokesman Colin Jones said debris in the water presents a challenge to the cleanup process. With nowhere to go, they crawled out of a window to reach the roof, he said. (more...)
African ambassadors condemn Trump remarks as 'racist'
- January 14, 2018
The statement , issued late Friday after the African ambassadors held an emergency meeting, comes amid an worldwide outcry over Trump reportedly saying he'd rather have more immigrants from Norway and fewer from Haiti and " shithole countries " in Africa. (more...)
- January 14, 2018
The statement , issued late Friday after the African ambassadors held an emergency meeting, comes amid an worldwide outcry over Trump reportedly saying he'd rather have more immigrants from Norway and fewer from Haiti and " shithole countries " in Africa. (more...)
Iran threatens to seriously respond to U.S. sanctions against judiciary head
- January 14, 2018
His decision will keep the 2015 nuclear deal alive for the time being. "The Trump regime's hostile action....crossed all red lines of conduct in the global community and is a violation of worldwide law and will surely be answered by a serious reaction of the Islamic Republic", the Iranian foreign ministry said in a statement . (more...)
- January 14, 2018
His decision will keep the 2015 nuclear deal alive for the time being. "The Trump regime's hostile action....crossed all red lines of conduct in the global community and is a violation of worldwide law and will surely be answered by a serious reaction of the Islamic Republic", the Iranian foreign ministry said in a statement . (more...)
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